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BREAKING: Newborn baby found alive and well after being taken from home in Canberra.

Police are reporting that the nine-week-old baby taken from a home in O’Malley, in Canberra this morning has been found safe.

They are now urging for anyone with further information to come forward and contact crime stoppers.

The baby’s father, Gary Gordon, is yet to be found and is wanted for questioning.

For more information, read this.

Two dead and one rescued after boat capsizes in Botany Bay.

Two men are dead and one in a critical condition after their boat capsized in Botany  Bay this afternoon. The rescued man was picked up by the Westpac Rescue Helicopter and it is being reported that CPR was performed on him while onboard.

The boat was just east of the Sydney Airport runway when it was swamped by a wave.

The identities of the men remain unknown. More details to come.

Phillip Hughes’ family says thank you.

 The family of deceased cricket player Phillip Hughes have taken out full-page ads in News Corp papers around the country today to say thanks to the Australian public. It reads:

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Anonymous 10 years ago

How terrifying for the families of the young women who are believed to have gone to Syria to offer themselves as brides to members of the IS terrorists. If this is their goal I fear that they will be passed around for any man who feels like it, to rape and perhaps even murder. What a tragedy.

Natasha 10 years ago

More like they were kidnapped, Made to go there against their will.

Viva Malala 10 years ago

Save your compassion: the father of one of the Australian women fighters has wished death on Tony Abbott's daughters.

Anon 10 years ago

Sure, because it is so easy to drag two women kicking and screaming through the airport, immigration and onto an aeroplane. I read they met their prospective husbands on line, so it is sounds more like an internet romance than a scene from the Liam Neeson movie, Taken.